Why 'SNL' sketch showing adult sons connecting with their dads made fans 'cry'
Briefly

In a deeply sentimental sketch, 'Calling Dad,' which aired on SNL, cast members navigate the challenges of connecting with their fathers amidst the distractions of superficial conversation.
Through a series of phone calls, the sketch highlighted the difficulty of meaningful communication between fathers and sons, contrasting their attempts at connection with simple topics like sports.
Bill Burr's portrayal of a father disconnected from his son underscored a poignant reality of modern relationships, where deep dialogue often succumbs to trivial exchanges.
The sketch, featuring Andrew Dismukes and Kenan Thompson, illustrated how fathers often deflect genuine conversation about their lives, focusing instead on mundane topics, like their favorite football team.
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